New York: Random House, Inc., 1937. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. 221 pp, Introduction by Robert Benchley, 21 titled "funny" pieces by S. J. Perelman, Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, with slightly age-toned textblock, maroon red cloth covered boards, blue background to gilt letters, 5.8" x 8.25". DJ unclipped, with closed tears and 1" chip along top edge, worn all around top edge. here and there on foreedge, with some age-toning and soil to rear panel..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008101
Title: Strictly from Hunger
Author: Perelman, S. J
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1937
Size: Octavo
Keywords: New Yorker humor - 1930's - Sidney Joseph Perelman - American humorist, screenwriter - b. February 1, 1904 - d. October 17, 1979

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